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Bipolar Disorder is associated with the rs6971 polymorphism in the gene encoding 18 kDa Translocator Protein (TSPO)()
TSPO mediated transport of cholesterol into the mitochondrion is a necessary step in steroid synthesis. The rs6971 polymorphism in the TSPO gene causes an amino acid substitution (Ala147Thr) within the transmembrane domain where the cholesterol-binding pocket is located, and has been shown to affect...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Pergamon Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3820042/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23942012 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.07.007 |